Terms of Service

Last updated: January 1, 2024

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using FileLocater.net ("the Service"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this Service.

2. Description of Service

FileLocater.net provides a browser-based file search application that operates entirely on the client side. The Service allows users to:

  • Search for files on their local file system
  • Filter search results by various criteria
  • Preview file contents
  • Export search results

All file processing occurs locally in your browser. No files are uploaded to our servers.

3. User Responsibilities

You agree to:

  • Use the Service in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations
  • Not use the Service for any unlawful or prohibited purpose
  • Not attempt to interfere with the proper functioning of the Service
  • Not attempt to reverse engineer or decompile any part of the Service
  • Take responsibility for your own files and data
  • Ensure you have the right to access and search the files you select

4. Intellectual Property

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by FileLocater.net and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.

You may not:

  • Copy, modify, or distribute the Service's code without permission
  • Use our trademarks without written consent
  • Remove any copyright or proprietary notices

5. Privacy and Data Protection

Your use of the Service is also governed by our Privacy Policy. Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs the Site and informs users of our data collection practices.

Key points:

  • Your files are never uploaded to our servers
  • All file processing happens locally in your browser
  • We do not have access to your files or search queries

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

  • The implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose
  • That the Service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free
  • That any defects or errors will be corrected
  • That the Service will be compatible with all browsers or systems

7. Limitation of Liability

IN NO EVENT SHALL FILELOCATER.NET, ITS DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, PARTNERS, AGENTS, SUPPLIERS, OR AFFILIATES, BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION:

  • Loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses
  • Damages resulting from your use or inability to use the Service
  • Any unauthorized access to or use of our servers
  • Any interruption or cessation of transmission to or from the Service
  • Any bugs, viruses, or the like transmitted through the Service
  • Any errors or omissions in any content

8. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless FileLocater.net and its affiliates, licensors, and service providers, and its and their respective officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, successors, and assigns from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms of Service or your use of the Service.

9. Third-Party Services

The Service may contain advertisements and links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for:

  • The content or practices of third-party websites
  • Any transactions between you and third parties
  • Advertisements displayed through Google AdSense

10. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the Terms of Service.

Upon termination, your right to use the Service will cease immediately.

11. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights.

12. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will provide at least 30 days notice prior to any new terms taking effect.

By continuing to access or use our Service after any revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms.

13. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable by a court, the remaining provisions of these Terms will remain in effect.

14. Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between us regarding our Service and supersede and replace any prior agreements we might have had between us regarding the Service.

15. Contact Information

Questions about the Terms of Service should be sent to us at: